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2019: More APC members would defect to other political parties- Timi Frank

Daily Dispatch December 8, 2017

Timi Frank, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has predicted that more party members would defect to other political parties, ahead of the 2019 general elections. The suspended Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC, said those who joined the party have now realised that

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[BREAKING] Convention: PDP clears George, Adeniran, Secondus, others

Daily Dispatch December 8, 2017

The screening committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has cleared all the nine national chairmanship aspirants and certified them fit  to take part in Saturday’s national convention of the party. Chairman of the committee, Mr. Osagie Ize-Iyamu, presented certificates of clearance to them a few minutes ago at the National Executive Committee hall at the […]

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Hold state assemblies responsible if local govt autonomy fails – Reps Speaker Yakubu Dogara

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2017

Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, says state house assemblies should be held liable if local government autonomy fails. Dogara said this on Thursday when he received delegations from the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON). He said it is the responsibility of […]

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PDP PUBLICITY ASPIRANT OLOGBONDIYAN CONDEMNS KIDNAPPING OF PLATEAU CHAIR, DEMANDS RELEASE

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2017

The National Publicity secretary aspirant of the PDP, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, has condemned in the strongest term the kidnap of the Plateau state chapter of the party, Mr. Damishi Sango, by unknown gunmen. Damishi Sango and some party faithful were on their way to Abuja from Jos for this weekend’s elective National Convention of the […]

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PDP convention: Our chance to restore dignity – Senator David Mark

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2017

Former Senate President, Sen. David Mark has, for the umpteenth time, told faithful of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Saturday’s elective Convention to allow the will of the people prevail and restore the dignity of the Party. Sen. Mark, in a message to the delegates, urged them to shun those ills such as […]

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Ogun Speaker canvasses bigger space for women in governance

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2017

The Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Suraj Ishola Adekunbi, has called for involvement of more women in governance saying, “women posses the needed capacity to contribute positively to the development of any society”. According to him, active participation of women in the process of governance is essential in achieving national development. Adekunbi, who noted […]